Inhibin B Build info

Synonyms

• INHIBIN B, SERUM
• INHIBIN B
• 172353

Short Name

INHIBIN B

Procedure Master Number

172353

Procedure ID

172353

Clinical Info

Assess the function of the antral follicles of the ovaries in women or the Sertoli cells of the testes in men
 

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top OR Red top tube
Specimen: 1.0 mL (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature:Refrigerate
Stability: 7 Days-Room Temperature
                21 Days- Refrigerated or Frozen
 
Special Instructions
This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

7 Days-Room Temperature
                21 Days- Refrigerated or Frozen
 
Special Instructions
This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
 
TAT:   5 - 8 days

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

83520
 
LOINC Code: 34319-4
 
 
LOINC:   34319-4

PDM

5901094

Results